3.6

Earthquake Details: 18 km NNW of Whites City, New Mexico, United States

Oct 14, 2026, 22:55:19

Depth
9.47 km
Felt reports
1
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 15, 2026, 12:59 AM UTC

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake occurred on Oct 14, 2026 at 22:55:19. Epicenter: 18 km NNW of Whites City, New Mexico, United States. Reported depth: 9.47 km.

Tsunami information

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Time & depth

Local time
Oct 14, 2026, 16:55:19 MDT
UTC
Oct 14, 2026, 22:55:19 UTC
9.47 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

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Nearby major cities

Carlsbad
23 km NE
Roswell
119 km N
Hobbs
130 km E
Alamogordo
155 km NW
Nearby earthquakes · 11
M1.635 km ENE of McKinney Acres, TexasBeforeM2.556 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM1.555 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM1.758 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM2.057 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM1.612 km W of Stanton, TexasBeforeM3.623 km WSW of Carlsbad, New MexicoBeforeM2.650 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM2.259 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM3.121 km NNW of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM2.159 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBefore

Agency measurements

Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.

  • USGSM 3.6

    us6000u2cy

    Depth:
    9.47 km
    Time:
    Updated:
    Oct 15, 2026, 12:59 AM UTC

Technical Details

Depth9.47 km
Significance200
Latitude32.3282
Longitude-104.4459
Event IDus6000u2cy
Magnitude3.6
Updated:Oct 15, 2026, 00:59:18 UTC

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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 15, 2026, 00:59 UTC.

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